Jordan vs David

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jordan

Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

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Jordan Rank #104

David Rank #31

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #104 for Jordan.

Is Jordan or David more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Jordan at #104 in the United States.

What do Jordan and David mean?

Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin). David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin).

Are Jordan and David boy or girl names?

Jordan is primarily a boy name. David is primarily a boy name.